Japan is located in East Asia. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Tokyo was originally a small fishing village called Edo. But is now one of the busiest cities in the world. The currency in the country is yen and 76 yen is one Australian dollar. Japan has the oldest surviving monarchy which happens to be the oldest continuous hereditary in the world. The government consists of a Prime Minister called Tara Aso and an emperor called Akihito. Japan has many interesting mountains and other landforms but mainly mountains. One very noticeable is Mt.Fuji. It is an active volcano that last erupted in 1707-08. Some of their most notable fauna are Japanese monkeys, Tokyo crows and Japanese deer. Japan's only indigenous primate is the macaque, a small monkey found in the north. Japan has many different types of flora. There are sakura, Ume, momiji, Matsu and take just to name a few. Japan has many special features. One of Japan’s most noticeable temple is kinkaku- ji. The temple was originally built in 1397 to be a retirement villa for shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. Shintoisam and Buddhism are Japan's two major religions. They have been co-existing for several centuries and have even complementedeach other to a certain degree. Most Japanese consider themselves Buddhist, Shintoist or both. Primary secondary schools and universities were introduced into Japan in 1872 as a result of restoration. Did you know that it is quit rude to blow your nose in public?
Japan is located in East Asia. The capital of Japan is Tokyo. Tokyo was originally a small fishing village called Edo. But is now one of the busiest cities in the world.
The currency in the country is yen and 76 yen is one Australian dollar.
Japan has the oldest surviving monarchy which happens to be the oldest continuous hereditary in the world.
The government consists of a Prime Minister called Tara Aso and an emperor called Akihito.
Japan has many interesting mountains and other landforms but mainly mountains. One very noticeable is Mt.Fuji. It is an active volcano that last erupted in 1707-08.
Some of their most notable fauna are Japanese monkeys, Tokyo crows and Japanese deer. Japan's only indigenous primate is the macaque, a small monkey found in the north.
Japan has many different types of flora. There are sakura, Ume, momiji, Matsu and take just to name a few.
Japan has many special features. One of Japan’s most noticeable temple is kinkaku- ji. The temple was originally built in 1397 to be a retirement villa for shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
Shintoisam and Buddhism are Japan's two major religions. They have been co-existing for several centuries and have even complemented each other to a certain degree. Most Japanese consider themselves Buddhist, Shintoist or both.
Primary secondary schools and universities were introduced into Japan in 1872 as a result of restoration.
Did you know that it is quit rude to blow your nose in public?